New Engagement!
Yehuda Leib Herz (Crown Heights) and Rendy Alenick (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Sunday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave]

KSCVK and Devorah Benjamin will be hosting their annual auction on Sunday, May 25th. Will you be coming in person?
If you are unable to join in person, don’t forget to purchase your tickets online at kscvk.org.
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Carrying forward the legacy of Reb Shmuel Moshe Hakohen Benjamin A”H

NOW PLAYING: Jewish Kids Radio Show!
Now playing, exclusively on CrownHeights.info, the Jewish Kids Radio! Kids of all ages can now listen in to a meaningful program which includes a few chances to win great prizes, a few special story’s connected, and more!
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimly passing of Mrs. Matilda Chaya Kurkus OBM of Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the age of 47. Mrs. Kurkus was a beloved preschool teacher in both Garderie Levi Yitzchok and Montreal Torah Center.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Chaya Kurkus OBM
With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimly passing of Mrs. Matilda Chaya Kurkus OBM of Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the age of 47. Mrs. Kurkus was a beloved preschool teacher in both Garderie Levi Yitzchok and Montreal Torah Center.
This is a video of Rabbi Cunin, head Shliach of California, at the West Coast Kinnus Hashluchim. He shared what the Rebbe wrote to him when a fire in 1980 burned Chabad in Westwood and killed 3 people.
Video: Rabbi Shlomo Cunin How We Overcame Fire
This is a video of Rabbi Cunin, head Shliach of California, at the West Coast Kinnus Hashluchim. He shared what the Rebbe wrote to him when a fire in 1980 burned Chabad in Westwood and killed 3 people.

Beis Rivkah Acquires 9 New Properties
CrownHeights.info has learned that Beis Rivkah has acquired nine new lots adjacent to Campus Chomesh. The new properties will enable the school to expand and enlarge their building in order to accommodate the schools growing number of students.
Baby Girl!
Mordechai and Zeldie (nee Gottlieb) Schwey (Oak Park, MI)
Baby Boy!
Ari and Limor Herrmann
Sholom Zochor at 1324 Carroll St, Apt 2F
[between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
2 Sholom Zochors This Week!
Berel and Chana Rivka (nee Levertov) Zaklikofsky (Goodyear, AZ)
1572 President St [between Troy and Schenectady Ave]
Ari and Limor Herrmann
1324 Carroll St, Apt 2F [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]

Major Announcement: New Shul in Downtown Boston
The Kennedy family, Senator John Kerry, Teresa Heinz, musician David Lee Roth and businessman Jack Welch have an unlikely neighbor: A bearded Lubavitch bochur visibly sporting a yarmulka and tzitzis.

Priorities, Priorities! – Confusing The Book For The Cover
A philosophy professor stood before his class with some items in front of him. When the class began, he picked up a very large, empty mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with rocks, approximately two inches in diameter. He then asked the students if the jar was full and they agreed that it was.
Next, he picked up a box of pebbles and poured them into the jar. The pebbles, of course, rolled into the open areas between the rocks. He then asked the students again if the jar was full. They agreed that it was.
Baby Girl!
Shmuli and Chani (nee Minsky) Kirsh (Crown Heights)
Aliya Youth go Restaurant Hopping
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Have you been out to a local restaurant lately and noticed a highly energized group of young men sitting together eating and learning. If you have it will come as no surprise.
Twins! Boy and Girl!
Berel and Chana Rivka (nee Levertov) Zaklikofsky (Goodyear, AZ)

Rabbi Jacobson to Address Army Chaplaincy
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Jacobson is keeping a high profile as he prepares for his second historic keynote address at the Senior Army Leadership Conference.

New Generation of Jewish Leaders Tour Chabad Headquarters
A group of graduate students in the Hornstein Professional Leadership Program at Brandeis University visited Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brookyn, where they enjoyed a rare peek behind the scenes of the global organization.

Toyota recalls 2.17 million vehicles in US
WASHINGTON [AP] — Toyota Motor Corp. recalled 2.17 million vehicles in the United States on Thursday to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in driver’s side carpeting, prompting federal regulators to close its investigation into the embattled automaker.
MONSEY — Part of running a good clean Mikvah is performing proper preventative maintenance. Tzemach Tzedek Mikvah recently completed its maintenance and the Mikvah will be reopened for normal use Friday morning.
Monsey Mikva Gets Refurbished
MONSEY — Part of running a good clean Mikvah is performing proper preventative maintenance. Tzemach Tzedek Mikvah recently completed its maintenance and the Mikvah will be reopened for normal use Friday morning.